Thiruvananthapuram, February 24 – Demanding accountability in the alleged Sabarimala gold scam, Kerala BJP president Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Tuesday that Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan should “apologize to Lord Ayyappa” for the way the issue was handled.The statement came during the...
Thiruvananthapuram, February 24 The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved the Kerala government's proposal to rename the state as "Keralam," which draws directly from the region's ancient linguistic and historical roots dating back several centuries.This decision marks the culmination of a long...
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Thiruvananthapuram, February 24 Former KPCC General Secretary Valsala Prasannakumar joined the BJP on Tuesday.She was formally inducted into the party by BJP State President Rajeev Chandrasekhar at the party headquarters here.He welcomed her by draping her with the party shawl...
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Malappuram (Kerala), February 24 Technocrat E Sreedharan unveiled revised details of a proposed high-speed railway line project connecting the southern and northern parts of the state, weeks after opening an office here for the same.The revised alignment of the 465-km corridor from...
Kochi, February 24 – The Kerala High Court will screen the film 'The Kerala Story 2' on Wednesday as part of proceedings in a petition raising concerns about its portrayal of events, which are claimed to be based on a "true story".Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas, who is hearing the matter, has...
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Kochi, February 23 Kerala BJP president Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Monday that the Syro-Malabar Church has sought micro-minority status for Christians during a meeting here between Union Minister Kiren Rijiju and the church leadership.Rijiju met Syro-Malabar Major Archbishop Mar Raphael...
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Kochi, February 23 – With Prime Minister Narendra Modi scheduled to visit Kochi on March 6 to release the NDA’s election manifesto, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) formally launched its election campaign in Kerala on Monday by inaugurating its regional office in Ernakulam.The...
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Thiruvananthapuram, February 22 BJP state president Rajeev Chandrasekhar reiterated his desire to contest the upcoming Assembly elections from the Nemom constituency on Sunday.He was speaking to reporters after launching the BJP's election wall-writing campaign in Nemom.Responding to a...
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Thiruvananthapuram, February 21 Congress leader R Reshmi, who had given a strong fight to Finance Minister K N Balagopal in the last Assembly election from the Kottarakkara constituency, joined the BJP here on Saturday.Reshmi was the state general secretary of the Mahila Congress and had been...
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Kottayam/New Delhi, February 19 Kerala Congress (M) chairman Jose K Mani said on Thursday that the change in bar timings in the state was not new, but merely a "streamlining" of the existing liquor policy, while state BJP chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar termed it the "sole contribution of 10 years of...
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Thiruvananthapuram/New Delhi, February 19 Kerala BJP president Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Thursday that the alleged misappropriation of gold from Sabarimala should be investigated by the CBI, as it was a multi-jurisdictional crime and the SIT has allegedly been unable to make any progress in...
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Thiruvananthapuram/New Delhi, February 19 In a scathing attack on Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan over his criticism of the second part of the 'Kerala Story' film, BJP state president Rajeev Chandrasekhar accused him of having "double standards" and "selectively interpreting" what...
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Thiruvananthapuram, February 19 – The release of the trailer for the controversial Hindi film "The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond," a sequel to "The Kerala Story," has triggered sharp political reactions across the country, particularly in Kerala, with leaders from various parties trading...
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New Delhi, February 18 – Amidst the uproar over alleged mismanagement and chaos at the ongoing India AI Summit at Bharat Mandapam, former Information and Technology (IT) minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Wednesday sought to defend the organization of the "largest ever" AI-related congregation in...
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Thiruvananthapuram, February 18 – The Kerala BJP leadership has intensified preparations for the upcoming Assembly elections, finalizing a preliminary list of 35 constituencies.The list, developed during their state election committee meeting, will now be submitted to the central leadership...
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Thiruvananthapuram, February 9 Newly elected BJP councillors of the Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation, along with other civic body representatives from the state, left for Delhi on Monday at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.The delegation, led by Mayor V V Rajesh, departed...
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